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Frank McNally vs Melanie Ward

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Frank McNally and Melanie Ward voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 375 shared comparable votes.

374 same votes 1 different votes 375 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
49 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
49 Aye 33 No
9 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
49 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
49 Aye 33 No
9 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

82.4%
10% above average
Rank 146 of 649
Participation
76.1%
3% above average
Rank 284 of 649
486
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
449
590 eligible divisions
241
49.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
220
49.0% of votes cast
245
50.4% of votes cast
No votes
229
51.0% of votes cast
15
3.1% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

29
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 561 of 649
Appearances
68
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 649
31
-114.9 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 649
Contributions
93
-52.9 vs Commons average
Rank 362 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£187,587
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,558
all imported IPSA years
£187,587
17% below average
Latest expenses
£195,558
14% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Housing
31 of 32 votes
#5
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API